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Mail Online
1 week ago
OMG science

What would happen if a world-destroying asteroid was headed to Earth

The detection of a world-threatening asteroid in advance is crucial for global preparation.
Current technology better detects larger asteroids, emphasizing the need for improved early-warning systems. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
OMG science

This Is a Picture of the Last Thing Seen by NASA's Asteroid Hunter

NEOWISE, a space telescope, ended its decade-long mission after scanning asteroids and celestial bodies, providing valuable data for research and planetary defense. [ more ]
Mail Online
1 week ago
OMG science

What would happen if a world-destroying asteroid was headed to Earth

The detection of a world-threatening asteroid in advance is crucial for global preparation.
Current technology better detects larger asteroids, emphasizing the need for improved early-warning systems. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
OMG science

This Is a Picture of the Last Thing Seen by NASA's Asteroid Hunter

NEOWISE, a space telescope, ended its decade-long mission after scanning asteroids and celestial bodies, providing valuable data for research and planetary defense. [ more ]
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Ars Technica
4 months ago
OMG science

Outdoing the dinosaurs: What we can do if we spot a threatening asteroid

The US is behind its mandate to detect near-Earth objects by 2020, posing a potential threat. Rapid response capabilities are lacking, despite some successful missions. [ more ]
Mail Online
4 months ago
OMG science

Asteroid hunters spot 27,500 'hidden' space rocks, some close to Earth

Collaboration between astronomers, data scientists, and Google helped discover 27,500 new asteroids, enhancing planetary defense efforts. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
OMG science

Killer Asteroid Hunters Spot 27,500 Overlooked Space Rocks

A new algorithm discovered 27,500 solar system bodies, revolutionizing asteroid detection and advancing planetary defense efforts. [ more ]
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